PORTLAND, Ore. — This week’s rapidly rising temperatures could create especially hazardous conditions on Mount Hood, the U.S. Forest Service Mt. Hood Climbing Rangers warn.Six avalanches were ...

But Mount Hood's main environmental watchdog group is fighting it, charging the Forest Service with using thinning as cover for potentially destructive logging.

As originally envisioned when proposed to the Forest Service in a 2005 agreement between Hood River County, the residents committee and Mount Hood Meadows, the swap involved 120 acres of federal ...

The U.S. Forest Service has announced that starting in 2024, people climbing Mount Hood’s highest elevations must first obtain a permit. The permit will only be required for those traversing ...

The U.S. Forest Service and Mt Hood National Forest announced Tuesday that they’re seeking feedback on a draft proposal to implement fees for certain day use areas, camping spots and for a ...

Steiner Cabin Tour in August will highlight the rustic beauty of Henry Steiner’s log homes, which were built by hand during ...

Environmentalists are fighting a planned timber sale north of Mt. Hood. Local watchdog environmentalists are pushing back against a planned timber sale north of Mt. Hood. BARK has been biting at ...

By Justin Andress The Mountain Times For nearly 10 years, the Still Creek Bridge has been out of commission. But no longer.

A climber was injured on Mt. Hood and rescued by coordinated teams after suffering a fall near the summit. The operation took eight hours and highlighted the mountain's technical challenges.

The U.S. Forest Service says the warm and dry conditions are a factor, and starting Monday, a campfire ban will be in effect across both the Mt. Hood National Forest and the Columbia River Gorge ...

A new wildfire that broke out southeast of Mt. Hood on Saturday afternoon has burned over 60 acres in a steep, heavily forested area, prompting the evacuation of several campgrounds and closure of ...